You have recently moved to a different house. Write a letter to an English-speaking friend. In you letter 1) explain why you have moved 2) describe the new house 3) invite your friend to come and visit

Dear Jane, I am happy to inform you that
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moved to Burjuman residence in August, I was planning to move closer to my office location since the
time
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got my new
job
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months back. I would
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like to invite you home. Let me
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you why
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moved to
this
location, so
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got a nice
job
offer from a pharma company in August, since the
job
description was exactly what
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was looking for I immediately took up the
job
offer. But from the
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have started my new
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have realised that my commute
time
is longer than an hour, for just one way. so in order to reduce my commute
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decided to move closer to my office location. So
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can spend more
time
with my family and focus on my child as well. The new house is a decent size studio apartment just 5 minutes walking distance from the nearest metro station, the best part of
this
apartment is that the building has excellent facilities like
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, sauna, kids play area and a large swimming pool.
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, very close to the building is a very well-known after-school
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daycare
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day care
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provider. Well now that we are fully settled in our new house,
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would like to invite you and your family to our house for lunch or dinner
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if you would like to go swimming as the children would enjoy it, please let me know, which weekend do you prefer. It will be nice to catch up. I can't wait to hear from you. Yours truly, Sharon

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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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